Rice is the chief food for half the people of the world.
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Bacteria that cause tooth decay, acne, tuberculosis, and leprosy can be cured with cashews.
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Contrary to popular belief, London Broil is not a cut of beef but rather a method of cooking.
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An egg will float if placed in water in which sugar has been added.
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Ice cream cones were popularized in America during the 1904 World’s Fair in Saint Louis when an ice cream vendor ran out of cups and asked a nearby waffle vendor to roll up his waffles to hold the ice cream.
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In the 1800's, rum was considered excellent for cleaning hair and keeping it healthy. Brandy was believed to strengthen hair roots.
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Coconuts kill more people in the world than sharks do. Approximately 150 people are killed each year by coconuts.
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The U.S. army packs Tabasco pepper sauce in every ration kit that they give to soldiers.
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